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## [Dictionary to Pydataset](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dictionary-to-pydataset/11758)

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**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dictionary-to-pydataset/11758 "2016-06-01T00:29:38Z")

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Is there a nice function to convert a python dictionary into a pydataset? Cheers, Keiran

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## [Polyvalent templates vs multiple templates](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/polyvalent-templates-vs-multiple-templates/11753)

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**Author:** [@Philcr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Philcr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/polyvalent-templates-vs-multiple-templates/11753 "2016-05-31T19:26:25Z")

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Hello, does someone knows if making polyvalent templates, like one template with multiple custom properties to make multiple display (rotation, reflexion, visible,etc.), can make a project to run slower because I must …

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## [Ignition Windowed Title Bar Issues](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-windowed-title-bar-issues/11752)

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**Author:** [@johnston](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/johnston)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-windowed-title-bar-issues/11752 "2016-05-31T18:40:17Z")

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Hi, I am trying to have ignition run without a title bar and without taking up the whole screen. Is there a way to remove the titlebar without running full screen mode? Thanks, Paul

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## [Bind to tags in table data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-to-tags-in-table-data/11745)

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**Author:** [@sudhamoorthy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/sudhamoorthy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bind-to-tags-in-table-data/11745 "2016-05-31T15:02:36Z")

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Hi, I have put a table, for which the data is taken from a sql query. The sql query returns 5 columns. Among that, one column returns a tag path(channel/device/tag/amps). In table, it's displayed as path. However, …

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## [Copy data from one table to another](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-data-from-one-table-to-another/11749)

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**Author:** [@Curlyandshemp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Curlyandshemp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/copy-data-from-one-table-to-another/11749 "2016-05-31T00:02:10Z")

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I have an existing application where I have a MySQL table recording CIP data from 10 unique CIP systems using transaction groups to insert data into the table called CipRunData Each of the 10 CIP systems has a unique i…

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## [Accessing Twincat OPC-UA server on another server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-twincat-opc-ua-server-on-another-server/11736)

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**Author:** [@BG3009](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/BG3009)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-twincat-opc-ua-server-on-another-server/11736 "2016-05-30T01:32:17Z")

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Hi, For some reason, Beckhoff's Twincat server will not work once it has been uninstalled and reinstalled. Hence, I have to resort to installing the Beckhoff OPC-UA software on another machine. How can I point Igniti…

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## [Working with XML Files](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-xml-files/11727)

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**Author:** [@jlteel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlteel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/working-with-xml-files/11727 "2016-05-28T14:52:15Z")

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Does anyone have any suggestions for working with XML files of exported tag data? When working with CSV files it's very easy to sort and filter on various fields, but there are a number of limitations with CSV exports. U…

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## [MySQL Replication fails periodically](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-replication-fails-periodically/11739)

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**Author:** [@Caleb\_Bohon](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Caleb_Bohon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-replication-fails-periodically/11739 "2016-05-27T19:38:58Z")

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Hi, I am working on a fully redundant Ignition and MySQL system, but it seems to fail if one of the servers is turned off too long. Both machines have: Windows 7 Pro Ignition 7.8.2 MySQL 5.7.12 Community Server I h…

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## [Freeze table column](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/freeze-table-column/1621)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/freeze-table-column/1621 "2016-05-27T19:03:18Z")

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Is it possible to freeze a column in a table so that when you scroll to the side the column will stay stationary?

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## [Ubuntu 16.04 LTE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-16-04-lte/11721)

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**Author:** [@heybales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/heybales)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-16-04-lte/11721 "2016-05-27T16:38:23Z")

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Anyone deployed 7.8.2 to 16.04? I've had a couple of failures, but its on an old laptop that has been upgraded from 13.03 and then 14.04. So it could be something with the environment. I'm thinking about a fresh instal…

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## [SMS Modem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-modem/11724)

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**Author:** [@HALW80](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/HALW80)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sms-modem/11724 "2016-05-27T12:28:42Z")

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Hi. We have an eWon industrial router with alarms and datalogging functions on site and were wondering could we use it to send SMS rather than Airlink LS300 from Ignition.

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## [Custom alarm name per UDT instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-alarm-name-per-udt-instance/11733)

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**Author:** [@jose.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-alarm-name-per-udt-instance/11733 "2016-05-27T03:27:12Z")

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I have an UDT that has 1 member with Alarms Enabled. I would like the Alarm name be different on each instance of the udt but the Name property is not bindable. The problem is my AlarmsByCount, AlarmsbyDuration reports…

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## [Module mongodb not found](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-mongodb-not-found/11732)

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**Author:** [@andrea.montresor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.montresor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/module-mongodb-not-found/11732 "2016-05-26T20:12:36Z")

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Hi, I created a new module in the marketplace and I load it in the Ignition Gateway. This module is a module with a mongodb jar driver. This is my module in ignition: Name Version License …

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## [Error run script project and shared with MongoDB](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-run-script-project-and-shared-with-mongodb/11725)

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**Author:** [@andrea.montresor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrea.montresor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2016, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-run-script-project-and-shared-with-mongodb/11725 "2016-05-26T15:33:38Z")

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Hi, I created a module with the driver of MongoDB and it works only with a project script (with a button in a window). It is under the Script Library \[project\]. Then I want to call it in the value changed of one tag. I…

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## [Tag Scan Class](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-scan-class/11712)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Henebrey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Jonathan_Henebrey)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-scan-class/11712 "2016-05-25T23:16:59Z")

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I am stuck between a rock and a hard place. If I set my scan class any lower than 1.750 seconds I am getting flashes of bad quality on all my tags (~12k). This basically renders the program inoperable with such slow re…

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## [Using Function 16 Modbus over TCP in Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-function-16-modbus-over-tcp-in-ignition/11722)

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**Author:** [@namesdontmatter](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/namesdontmatter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/using-function-16-modbus-over-tcp-in-ignition/11722 "2016-05-25T21:01:25Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to set up a button to initiate a resistance test on an Alber BDS-40 Battery Monitor. The Firmware Control register is 41542. According to the Modbus protocol for BDS-Series Monitors, we're supposed to…

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## [Easy chart remove tag option](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-remove-tag-option/11715)

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**Author:** [@andy1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andy1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-remove-tag-option/11715 "2016-05-25T13:16:44Z")

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I did search the forum, but am still stumped. How do I remove the ability for a user to remove a pen from a easychart? I need to deselect user\_removable, but where is that option?

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## [Connection to Ignition OPC Server with a c# client](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-ignition-opc-server-with-a-c-client/11713)

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**Author:** [@Totof](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Totof)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-to-ignition-opc-server-with-a-c-client/11713 "2016-05-25T09:25:44Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m working on a project wich consist of developping a Visual Studio application that will be connected to a PLC throught an Ignition OPC Server. First I just created a “Simulators Dairy Demo Simulator” in…

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## [Client lauching problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lauching-problem/11717)

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**Author:** [@ivanfomin1977](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ivanfomin1977)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/client-lauching-problem/11717 "2016-05-25T07:02:36Z")

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Hi. I have problem with launching clients on different windows platform. Clients OS are Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8.2. Client app runs in a few clients if native client is used. Using direct ling doesn’t start clien…

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## [WebDev Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module/11716)

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**Author:** [@ks0](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ks0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2016, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/webdev-module/11716 "2016-05-24T23:30:14Z")

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Hi, We are needing to provide a JSON API to our Ignition system for our customers. The WebDev seems to be the perfect module for doing this, and after a bit of experimentation, I'm left with a couple of questions... …

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## ['How to' transaction group](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-transaction-group/11710)

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**Author:** [@jose.ramirez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jose.ramirez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2016, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-transaction-group/11710 "2016-05-24T22:34:25Z")

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Hi all, I want to map a Db table providing equipment active alarms into ignition tags. The db table contains, around 5 (equipment) x 80 (alarms) = 400 rows The table would always have all 400 rows, the Active field …

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## [Unable to connect to SQL Server database](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server-database/11709)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Ihnen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Ihnen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2016, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-connect-to-sql-server-database/11709 "2016-05-24T21:14:37Z")

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I am running into problems setting up a database connection in Ignition Gateway. I have a database called "ignition" (lower case) in my SQL Server (Express) running on the same machine as the Gateway. It is visible and…

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## [TCP Connection in Ignition apparently not polling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-connection-in-ignition-apparently-not-polling/11708)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Ihnen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Ihnen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2016, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tcp-connection-in-ignition-apparently-not-polling/11708 "2016-05-24T05:13:56Z")

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I setup a TCP connection to a remote device in ignition. The remote device as a TCP server that is supposed to respond with information whenever a connection is requested. Using QuickClient I can subscribe to the remo…

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## [SourceDataType changes upon Tag Import (hint: it Bytes)](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sourcedatatype-changes-upon-tag-import-hint-it-bytes/10958)

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**Author:** [@Kraenbring](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kraenbring)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2016, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/sourcedatatype-changes-upon-tag-import-hint-it-bytes/10958 "2016-05-20T14:16:15Z")

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I thought it was my imagination on a few tags that I imported using the CSV file (Ignition 7.. I found their Source Data Type was set to Byte, when I thought I had left it as Automatic. It wasn’t. I just did a massive u…

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## [Modbus help](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-help/11678)

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**Author:** [@tmkfernando](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tmkfernando)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2016, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/modbus-help/11678 "2016-05-20T07:26:36Z")

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This is my problem. I have to get the parameters from this power meter PM 5300 from Schneider-electric ( schneider-electric.com/en/fa … 78b7d1a943 ) using Modbus TCP and Ignition. I managed to connect the device using Wi…

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## [MySQL "Show Slave Status" Command From Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-show-slave-status-command-from-ignition/11702)

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**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/mysql-show-slave-status-command-from-ignition/11702 "2016-05-19T19:59:45Z")

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How can I run the following MySQL command from Ignition: "Show Slave Status;" This works fine from the MySQL workbench and I used it extensively while setting up the replication slave. The command returns a bunch of ha…

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## [Accessing Multiple Selections in Tree View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-multiple-selections-in-tree-view/11700)

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**Author:** [@mikehill100](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mikehill100)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-multiple-selections-in-tree-view/11700 "2016-05-19T19:37:45Z")

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Hi Everybody! I have a tree view with the selection mode set to Multiple-Discontiguous. This works great and allows the user to select multiple nodes on the tree. Unfortunately, I can't figure out how to use the mult…

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## [Database Failover Delay Settings](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-failover-delay-settings/11701)

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**Author:** [@David.Reed.Schmidt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David.Reed.Schmidt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/database-failover-delay-settings/11701 "2016-05-19T19:35:32Z")

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How soon does Ignition send queries to the fail-over database and how can I delay the timing. I have two MySQL databases arranged in a Master/Slave relationship. When the master fails a utility program will detect the …

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## [Scan Class Optimization](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-class-optimization/11655)

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**Author:** [@scicco](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/scicco)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/scan-class-optimization/11655 "2016-05-19T17:31:45Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a bit of a unique situation with a couple potential solutions and wanted to get some feedback. Situation: There is a template that could be dropped on many different windows. That template is rea…

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## [Convert int to BCD data](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-int-to-bcd-data/11697)

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**Author:** [@lgarcia](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lgarcia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/convert-int-to-bcd-data/11697 "2016-05-19T17:05:59Z")

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\[color=#0000FF\]\[color=#0000FF\]\[/color\]\[/color\]Hi, I neet to convert Int to BCD Data. I found a python library bcd 0.4.( check the link) pypi.python.org/pypi/bcd/0.4 Is that possible to download this library in Ignitio…

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